Cockroach crawls into woman's ear: Other cases of creepy crawlies entering body parts

Ashley Glawe's pet python was stuck in her ear gauge (left), a spider wove a web deep inside a Chinese woman's ear canal (top right), and doctors removed a cockroach from Ms Katie Holley's ear.PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/ASHLEY GLAWE, KATIE HOLLEY, DAILY MAIL

Waking up to an insect in your ear can be a living nightmare.

And last month, a woman's nightmare lasted nine days - the amount of time it took for doctors to remove a cockroach that had crawled into her ear while she was asleep.